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2019-20 Women's Basketball Roster

4 Janean Cuffee

  • Position Guard
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Junior
  • Major Applied Psychology (Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development)
  • Hometown New York, NY
  • High School The Lawrenceville School

Biography

2019-20: Played and started in all 27 games…scored her 1,000th career point vs. Brandeis (2/29)…NYU Female Junior Scholar Athlete of the Year…MBWA DIII Player of the Year…First Team All-UAA…D3hoops.com First Team All-East Region…All-ECAC First Team…First Team All-Met…posted the second-highest single-season scoring average in NYU history…led the UAA in scoring…recorded a season-high 37 points, including a perfect 11-for-11 on free throws, vs. St. John Fisher (12/7)…notched a career-high six steals vs. Brandeis (1/11)…had 33 points, 10 rebounds and six assists vs. Stevens (11/17)…led NYU with 24 points in both NCAA Tournament contests…five-time UAA Athlete of the Week (11/18, 12/2, 12/9, 3/2, 3/9)…two-time MBWA Division II/III Honorable Mention (12/10, 12/17)…NYU Tip-Off All-Classic Team (11/16-17)…D3hoops.com Team of the Week (12/10)…ECAC Metro Player of the Month (December)…CoSIDA All-Academic District 3…Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Student-Athlete Award…UAA Presidents Council Scholar-Athlete Team…UAA Winter Sport All-Academic…IAAC Fall and Spring Honor Rolls…Arthur Ashe, Jr. Sports-Scholar Award.

2018-19: Played in all 27 games, 23 as a starter…led the team in points and steals…scored a career-high 39 points in the ECAC Championship Game against Cabrini (3/3)…First Team All-UAA…D3hoops.com Second Team All-East Region…ECAC Championship Most Valuable Player and All-Tournament Team…scored at least 20 points eight times and double-figures in all but three games…collected a career-high nine rebounds vs. Carnegie Mellon (2/10)…totaled career-bests of six assists vs. Brandeis (2/23) and five steals vs. York (1/15)…played the full 45 minutes against Chicago (1/20)…UAA Athlete of the Week (1/22)…NYU Holiday All-Classic Team (12/29-30)…MBWA Player of the Week Honorable Mention (1/22)…UAA Winter Sport All-Academic…IAAC Fall and Spring Honor Rolls…UAA Presidents Council Scholar-Athlete Team.

2017-18: Played in all 29 games as a reserve…established season highs with five points, four steals, three rebounds, and one assist in her collegiate debut vs. Stevens (11/15)…played a season-high 25 minutes, while also totaling five points and three rebounds vs. Washington (1/14)…also recorded five points and an assist vs. John Jay (11/25)…also scored five points vs. Washington & Lee (12/2)…IAAC Spring Honor Roll.

Personal: Three-sport athlete in high school (basketball, volleyball, track & field)…decided to attend NYU for the “teacher-to-student ratio, the diversity in and outside of the classroom and the chance to compete in a varsity sport”…aspires to a career as a psychologist.

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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2017-18Freshman

    Guard
    5'5"
    5
  • 4

    2018-19Sophomore

    Guard
    5'5"
    4
  • 4

    2019-20Junior

    Guard
    5'5"
    4